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>> 4-point lead for president obama. romney has real problems. four months after he has won the a moreion, butpeople at negative feeling toward him than a positive one. >> he is dangerously behind in ohio and florida. >> but people still disapprove of the way obama has held the presidency by a huge margin. >> i have an official statement to read. political satirist mark russell announced his coming out of retirement. "you may recall a val i made two years ago that i would come out of retirement the day that congressman a skinny dip in the sea of galilee." [laughter] we are still heading for a cliff in january. >> it is not too late to reignite the american dream. we can do this. >> of course, paul ryan and mitt romney are focused on november. obama andsident, an vice president biden, who, by the way, will attend the republican convention. the congressional budget office this week was focused on january, and his staff between republicans d democrats -- standoff between republicans and democrats. it would drive us into recession and cost 2 million
>> 4-point lead for president obama. romney has real problems. four months after he has won the a moreion, butpeople at negative feeling toward him than a positive one. >> he is dangerously behind in ohio and florida. >> but people still disapprove of the way obama has held the presidency by a huge margin. >> i have an official statement to read. political satirist mark russell announced his coming out of retirement. "you may recall a val i made two years ago that i...
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i mean biden obama as a team at this point. but i think that the president, is just going to forget the first debate and be ready in the second one to make his case. and to engage. he wasn't ingauged. if you turn down the sound on wednesday night and just watch those two people, he is did not look happy to be there. and mitt romney did. >> what about the vice president, are the expectations now raised, as mark says. >> i think so. >> in part there is a little more pressure on joe biden because as mark said he has to do well. and hyperactive joe biden is a high risk proposition. it could turn out well and i happen to think he's pretty good debater. de well, i thought against sarah palin. de well when he ran for president. he's an eloquent guy who in the big debates has always been a very controlled figure. but paul ryan has what mitt romney had, which is the ability to real off number after number. and again i'm struck by the fact that you can get wonky this year. people somehow seem to want that. and ryan certainly has that cap
i mean biden obama as a team at this point. but i think that the president, is just going to forget the first debate and be ready in the second one to make his case. and to engage. he wasn't ingauged. if you turn down the sound on wednesday night and just watch those two people, he is did not look happy to be there. and mitt romney did. >> what about the vice president, are the expectations now raised, as mark says. >> i think so. >> in part there is a little more pressure on...
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leaders toward president obama change? >> unlike 2006, 2008, '10 there is no partisan wave. while we began the cycle with congress' low ratings and all these incumbents are going to lose we don't see it now. i wouldn't be shocked with anything from a wash in the house to a democratic gain of ten seats. they need 25. it doesn't sound too far from 25. but it is. there's not enough districts in play for the democrats >> woodruff: it's fascinating mostncumbents will be re-elected >> it looks like we're going back to the old story of my incumbent is okay. it's all the other ones who are bad. >> woodruff: we are delighted to have the two of you, stu rothenberg, susan page, thank you >> thanks . >> suarez: now to syria, where the death toll continues to climb. and there are new reports that most of the weapons sent to aid the rebellion are ending up in the hands of islamic extremists. smoke mingled with sunset in aleppo, syria's largest city, as block-by-block battles rage between president bashar al assad fighters and rebels. >>
leaders toward president obama change? >> unlike 2006, 2008, '10 there is no partisan wave. while we began the cycle with congress' low ratings and all these incumbents are going to lose we don't see it now. i wouldn't be shocked with anything from a wash in the house to a democratic gain of ten seats. they need 25. it doesn't sound too far from 25. but it is. there's not enough districts in play for the democrats >> woodruff: it's fascinating mostncumbents will be re-elected...
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president obama said u.s. officials are hard at work on the problem, but the vetting process for afghan troops has to be more rigorous. the wife of a disgraced chinese politician received a suspended death sentence today for the murder of a british businessman. gu kailai is expected to avoid execution in the poisoning death of her biness associate, neil heywood, last november, but she'll likely serve life in prison. we have a report from angus walker of independent television news. >> reporter: she escaped excuse, sentencedded to death, suspendedded for two years, she could be free in ten years. despite admitting the murder of british business consultant neal heyward >> in a personal statement to the court, she claims she had sufferd a mental brkdow was show trial which left unanswered questions. on chinese social media, many asked if the woman in court, seen here on the left, was in fact her body double. she certainly looks very a recent photo of the woman is is seen here on the right. but there's no doubt ne
president obama said u.s. officials are hard at work on the problem, but the vetting process for afghan troops has to be more rigorous. the wife of a disgraced chinese politician received a suspended death sentence today for the murder of a british businessman. gu kailai is expected to avoid execution in the poisoning death of her biness associate, neil heywood, last november, but she'll likely serve life in prison. we have a report from angus walker of independent television news. >>...
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. >> narrator: the obama administration may soon reverse the bush stem cell policy, and scientific breakthroughs may open up whole new approaches less reliant on embryonic stem cells. still, parkinson's remains a race between the disease and the ock. back home in the bay area, i met up again with tom shearer, who i'd first gotten to know at the parkinson's exercise class. it was tom who first said to me that this wasn't a battle he thought he could win. >> reach. look at your knee more. good. there you go. >> narrator: what worries tom and his wife madeleine now isn't so much the struggle to keep moving, but the battle everyone dreads, the one that involves your mind. >> one of the real major problems that i think almost anybody with parkinson's has, which is the memory aspect. i don't know where that's going to lead. >> there was a long period when tom would go out and get lost, and neighbors would call us and say, "come and get him, he's at the corner of such and such." >> i did get lost in downtown oakland, which, if you've lived in the area, you know, you really shouldn't get lost. >> narrat
. >> narrator: the obama administration may soon reverse the bush stem cell policy, and scientific breakthroughs may open up whole new approaches less reliant on embryonic stem cells. still, parkinson's remains a race between the disease and the ock. back home in the bay area, i met up again with tom shearer, who i'd first gotten to know at the parkinson's exercise class. it was tom who first said to me that this wasn't a battle he thought he could win. >> reach. look at your knee...
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new hampshire has apparently gone obama. wisconsin has gone obama. that suggests so far it's trending in a democratic night. >> woodruff: michigan and so forth. >> it's... new hampshi, dby wasserman shultz with ray said that annie custer had won in her second try for the congressional district against a moderate republican. congratulations if she has, another democrat in the house. but charlie bass was sort of the quintessential moderate new england republican. the kind of guy that worked across the aisle. talk about a vanishing species just like conservative and moderate democrats. >> ifill: dick lugar who is a person who chard murdoch who was defeated tonight is the person he beat in the primary. the last of a breed of moderate republicans in the senate and joe donley who was given no chance of being able... the democratic congressman, of being able to beat the guy who beat lugar is nominee tonight. >> there's a long trend. the senator from minnesota, democrat, won comfortably tonight. she stays in the senate with al franken. those two seats were h
new hampshire has apparently gone obama. wisconsin has gone obama. that suggests so far it's trending in a democratic night. >> woodruff: michigan and so forth. >> it's... new hampshi, dby wasserman shultz with ray said that annie custer had won in her second try for the congressional district against a moderate republican. congratulations if she has, another democrat in the house. but charlie bass was sort of the quintessential moderate new england republican. the kind of guy that...